Sharps Yellow Disposal Bin 5L – Safe & Compliant Disposal for Needles and Sharps Waste

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The Sharps Yellow Disposal Bin 5L offers a safe, secure, and compliant solution for disposing of needles, lancets, and other sharps waste. Ideal for clinics, pharmacies, care homes, and home healthcare environments, it significantly reduces the risk of injury and contamination by safely containing hazardous medical waste.

Constructed from durable, puncture-resistant plastic, this bin features a bright yellow colour with biohazard markings for easy identification and compliance with UK health and safety regulations. Its 5-litre capacity is perfect for moderate professional or domestic use.

The bin includes a secure locking lid to prevent accidental spillage or unauthorised access, ensuring safe storage before collection or disposal by licensed waste handlers.

Key Benefits:

  • Puncture-resistant, durable plastic construction for safe sharps containment
  • Bright yellow with clear biohazard markings for easy identification
  • Secure locking lid to prevent spills and unauthorised access
  • 5-litre size ideal for moderate clinical or domestic use
  • Compliant with UK sharps disposal regulations

Manufactured from 40% recycled material and certified to ISO23907:2019 for sharps injury protection, this bin is also classified as UN3291 Medical or clinical waste and complies with HTM 07-01 guidance for safe healthcare waste management.

Technical Specification

  • Certified to ISO23907:2019 for Sharps injury protection and UN3291 Medical or Clinical Wastes.
  • 5 litre overall capacity with 3.98 litre useable.
  • Aperture dimensions: width 77mm, depth 46mm.
  • Overall container size: height 285mm, diameter 176mm.

Package Contents

  • 1 x 5L Container
  • 1 x Locksafe Lid

Manufactured from durable, puncture-resistant plastic containing 40% recycled material.

Please refer to patient information leaflet.

Usage Instructions

  • Place the Sharps Yellow Disposal Bin in a convenient, accessible location near where sharps are used.
  • Dispose of all needles, syringes, lancets, and other sharps immediately after use directly into the bin.
  • Do not overfill; fill only up to the indicated fill line to avoid risk of injury.
  • Close and lock the lid securely once the bin is full or before disposal.
  • Arrange for disposal through a licensed medical waste contractor or follow local regulations for sharps waste disposal.
  • Do not attempt to reopen the bin once locked.

Warnings

  • Only dispose of sharps and related medical waste in this bin. Do not use for general waste.
  • Do not overfill beyond the marked fill line to prevent injury and spills.
  • Keep out of reach of children and unauthorised persons.
  • Do not attempt to remove sharps or contents from the bin once disposed.
  • Use in accordance with local health and safety regulations.
  • If the bin is damaged or lid does not lock properly, do not use and replace immediately.

Q: What types of waste can I dispose of in this bin?

A: The bin is intended for sharps waste only, including needles, syringes, lancets, and similar items.

Q: How do I safely dispose of the bin when full?

A: Once full, lock the lid securely and arrange for collection by a licensed medical waste disposal service.

Q: Is this bin suitable for home use?

A: Yes, the 5L size and secure design make it suitable for both clinical and domestic settings.

Q: Can I reuse the bin?

A: No, sharps disposal bins are single-use to maintain safety and hygiene.

The Sharps Yellow Disposal Bin 5L offers a safe, secure, and compliant solution for disposing of needles, lancets, and other sharps waste. Ideal for clinics, pharmacies, care homes, and home healthcare environments, it significantly reduces the risk of injury and contamination by safely containing hazardous medical waste.

Constructed from durable, puncture-resistant plastic, this bin features a bright yellow colour with biohazard markings for easy identification and compliance with UK health and safety regulations. Its 5-litre capacity is perfect for moderate professional or domestic use.

The bin includes a secure locking lid to prevent accidental spillage or unauthorised access, ensuring safe storage before collection or disposal by licensed waste handlers.

Key Benefits:

  • Puncture-resistant, durable plastic construction for safe sharps containment
  • Bright yellow with clear biohazard markings for easy identification
  • Secure locking lid to prevent spills and unauthorised access
  • 5-litre size ideal for moderate clinical or domestic use
  • Compliant with UK sharps disposal regulations

Manufactured from 40% recycled material and certified to ISO23907:2019 for sharps injury protection, this bin is also classified as UN3291 Medical or clinical waste and complies with HTM 07-01 guidance for safe healthcare waste management.

Technical Specification

  • Certified to ISO23907:2019 for Sharps injury protection and UN3291 Medical or Clinical Wastes.
  • 5 litre overall capacity with 3.98 litre useable.
  • Aperture dimensions: width 77mm, depth 46mm.
  • Overall container size: height 285mm, diameter 176mm.

Package Contents

  • 1 x 5L Container
  • 1 x Locksafe Lid

Manufactured from durable, puncture-resistant plastic containing 40% recycled material.

Please refer to patient information leaflet.

Usage Instructions

  • Place the Sharps Yellow Disposal Bin in a convenient, accessible location near where sharps are used.
  • Dispose of all needles, syringes, lancets, and other sharps immediately after use directly into the bin.
  • Do not overfill; fill only up to the indicated fill line to avoid risk of injury.
  • Close and lock the lid securely once the bin is full or before disposal.
  • Arrange for disposal through a licensed medical waste contractor or follow local regulations for sharps waste disposal.
  • Do not attempt to reopen the bin once locked.

Warnings

  • Only dispose of sharps and related medical waste in this bin. Do not use for general waste.
  • Do not overfill beyond the marked fill line to prevent injury and spills.
  • Keep out of reach of children and unauthorised persons.
  • Do not attempt to remove sharps or contents from the bin once disposed.
  • Use in accordance with local health and safety regulations.
  • If the bin is damaged or lid does not lock properly, do not use and replace immediately.

Q: What types of waste can I dispose of in this bin?

A: The bin is intended for sharps waste only, including needles, syringes, lancets, and similar items.

Q: How do I safely dispose of the bin when full?

A: Once full, lock the lid securely and arrange for collection by a licensed medical waste disposal service.

Q: Is this bin suitable for home use?

A: Yes, the 5L size and secure design make it suitable for both clinical and domestic settings.

Q: Can I reuse the bin?

A: No, sharps disposal bins are single-use to maintain safety and hygiene.

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